Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort Overview

Updated September 1, 2024

Features of Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort

•   Japan’s largest single ski resort (297Ha)
•   The second-highest vertical drop in Japan at 1,086m
•   Elevation at the peak: 1,650m
•   Skiing possible until May
•   A haven for tree runs
•   Numerous free hot springs scattered throughout

Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort MAP

•   Peak elevation: 1,650m
•   Base elevation: 565m
•   Number of ski courses: 44
•   Number of lifts and gondolas: 20
•   Longest run: 10,000m

Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort Details

•   Operating period: November 25, 2024 – May 6, 2025
•   Operating hours: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
•   Lift ticket prices: 1-day pass
•   Address: 7653 Nozawa Onsen Village, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano Prefecture

Access to Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort

From Tokyo

Tokyo Station (Hokuriku Shinkansen) → Iiyama Station

Access from Iiyama Station

Timetable for December 2024 is yet to be determined.

•   10 bus trips per day planned
•   Fare from Iiyama Station to Nozawa Onsen: 600 yen